Su-35 crashed in the Far East, the fighter fell into the Sea of ​​Okhotsk

A Su-35 fighter crashed during an exercise in the Khabarovsk Territory. About it reported in the press service of the Eastern Military District.

“On July 31, in the Khabarovsk Territory, during scheduled training flights, an engine failure occurred on a Su-35S aircraft. According to preliminary data, the plane crashed in the Sea of ​​Okhotsk, ”the press service said.

They added that the pilot ejected and was found by the search group and taken to the home airfield. There is no threat to his health.

The Eastern Military District Commission is investigating.